Transactions in own shares
Date of purchase: 12 June 2023
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased: 138,570
Lowest price paid per share GBp 160.80
Highest price per share GBp 164.00
Average price per share GBp 163.58
The company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Since 17 May 2023, the Company has purchased 994,288 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of $1,902,210.15 (£1,527,965.23).
Following the above transaction, the company holds 0 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 1,134,405,309 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares and any shares purchased by the Company through Merrill Lynch International which are yet to be cancelled).
Schedule of Purchases
Shares purchased: (ISIN: GB00BL9ZF303)
Date of purchases: 12 June 2023
Investment Firm: Merrill Lynch International
Enquiries to
Petershill Partners plc
Gurjit Kambo
Head of Investor Relations
+44 (0) 7454 750 709
Aggregate information:
Venue |
Volume-weighted average price (GBp) |
Aggregated volume |
Lowest price per share (GBp) |
Highest price per share (GBp) |
London Stock Exchange |
163.58 |
124,918 |
160.80 |
164.00 |
Cboe BXE |
163.31 |
2,296 |
162.40 |
164.00 |
Cboe CXE |
163.60 |
7,515 |
162.40 |
164.00 |
Aquis |
163.68 |
3,841 |
162.4 |
162.4 |
Turquoise |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
The schedule accessible via the following link contains detailed and aggregated information of the individual trades made by Merrill Lynch International as part of the buyback programme:
Detailed Purchases:
Transaction Date |
Transaction Time |
Volume |
Price (GBp) |
Platform |
Transaction Reference Number |
12-Jun-23 |
08:32:44 |
167 |
160.80 |
XLON |
0XL71000000000003466V6 |
12-Jun-23 |
08:32:44 |
813 |
160.80 |
XLON |
0XL71000000000003466V7 |
12-Jun-23 |
08:56:17 |
222 |
161.20 |
XLON |
0XL710000000000034680D |
12-Jun-23 |
09:41:58 |
95 |
162.00 |
XLON |
0XL71000000000003469VC |
12-Jun-23 |
09:41:58 |
407 |
162.00 |
XLON |
0XL71000000000003469VB |
12-Jun-23 |
10:04:01 |
15 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ASR |
12-Jun-23 |
10:04:01 |
268 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ASQ |
12-Jun-23 |
10:04:01 |
990 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ASS |
12-Jun-23 |
10:05:24 |
5 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346B0F |
12-Jun-23 |
10:17:39 |
4 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346BES |
12-Jun-23 |
10:31:20 |
581 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346C2R |
12-Jun-23 |
10:31:20 |
955 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346C2S |
12-Jun-23 |
10:36:04 |
130 |
163.20 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346CT9 |
12-Jun-23 |
10:36:04 |
299 |
163.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346C8B |
12-Jun-23 |
10:36:04 |
2797 |
163.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346C8C |
12-Jun-23 |
10:41:17 |
547 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CDF |
12-Jun-23 |
10:41:17 |
708 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CDE |
12-Jun-23 |
10:43:51 |
5 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CFL |
12-Jun-23 |
10:45:36 |
6 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CH3 |
12-Jun-23 |
10:46:14 |
4 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CHH |
12-Jun-23 |
10:48:13 |
5 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CJU |
12-Jun-23 |
10:48:13 |
980 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CJV |
12-Jun-23 |
10:48:51 |
4 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CKK |
12-Jun-23 |
10:49:00 |
597 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CKR |
12-Jun-23 |
10:50:27 |
4 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CMD |
12-Jun-23 |
10:50:58 |
4 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346CND |
12-Jun-23 |
10:51:54 |
5 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346COA |
12-Jun-23 |
10:58:20 |
2998 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346D1J |
12-Jun-23 |
10:59:47 |
3 |
163.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346DU4 |
12-Jun-23 |
11:08:33 |
57 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346DGP |
12-Jun-23 |
11:08:33 |
279 |
163.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346EAQ |
12-Jun-23 |
11:08:33 |
857 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346DGO |
12-Jun-23 |
11:09:08 |
547 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346DHA |
12-Jun-23 |
11:12:06 |
130 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346DKP |
12-Jun-23 |
11:12:06 |
266 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346DKO |
12-Jun-23 |
11:12:08 |
229 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346DKQ |
12-Jun-23 |
11:24:34 |
24 |
162.80 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346EV7 |
12-Jun-23 |
11:24:34 |
268 |
162.80 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000346ECN |
12-Jun-23 |
11:42:27 |
717 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346EJF |
12-Jun-23 |
11:43:16 |
476 |
163.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346EKS |
12-Jun-23 |
11:43:16 |
669 |
163.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346EKR |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:53 |
1280 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ERP |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:54 |
547 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ERQ |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:54 |
1379 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ERR |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:56 |
53 |
162.80 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346FPU |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:56 |
66 |
162.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ERV |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:56 |
247 |
162.80 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346FPV |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:56 |
290 |
162.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ERU |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:56 |
297 |
162.80 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000346F8V |
12-Jun-23 |
11:49:56 |
801 |
162.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346ERT |
12-Jun-23 |
12:10:28 |
85 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FEN |
12-Jun-23 |
12:10:28 |
146 |
163.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FEM |
12-Jun-23 |
12:10:28 |
1167 |
163.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FEO |
12-Jun-23 |
12:10:28 |
2860 |
163.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FEL |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:07 |
318 |
162.60 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000346GDM |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:07 |
346 |
162.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346GO2 |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:07 |
430 |
162.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FP7 |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:07 |
996 |
162.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FP8 |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:07 |
1000 |
162.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FP9 |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:10 |
153 |
162.40 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000346GO6 |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:10 |
228 |
162.40 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000346GDQ |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:10 |
237 |
162.40 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346GO5 |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:10 |
681 |
162.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FPB |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:10 |
2061 |
162.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FPC |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:33 |
493 |
162.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FPO |
12-Jun-23 |
12:21:33 |
711 |
162.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346FPP |
12-Jun-23 |
12:40:40 |
2264 |
163.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346GAL |
12-Jun-23 |
12:46:38 |
2616 |
163.20 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346GG0 |
12-Jun-23 |
12:58:36 |
1887 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346GS4 |
12-Jun-23 |
12:58:36 |
2680 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346GS5 |
12-Jun-23 |
13:12:06 |
155 |
163.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346ILF |
12-Jun-23 |
13:12:06 |
326 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346HCQ |
12-Jun-23 |
13:16:36 |
155 |
163.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346IRO |
12-Jun-23 |
13:16:36 |
404 |
163.40 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000346IRP |
12-Jun-23 |
13:16:36 |
548 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346HJE |
12-Jun-23 |
13:16:36 |
3842 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346HJF |
12-Jun-23 |
14:00:31 |
2697 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346JJH |
12-Jun-23 |
14:05:09 |
2839 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346JQE |
12-Jun-23 |
14:05:18 |
2418 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346JQI |
12-Jun-23 |
14:09:02 |
612 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346K09 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:09:02 |
1697 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346K08 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:17:41 |
683 |
164.00 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000346L5P |
12-Jun-23 |
14:19:37 |
46 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346KH6 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:19:37 |
556 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346KH7 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:19:37 |
593 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346KH8 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:20:20 |
20 |
163.80 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000346LAQ |
12-Jun-23 |
14:20:20 |
482 |
163.80 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000346LAP |
12-Jun-23 |
14:32:44 |
889 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346LD2 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:32:44 |
2299 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346LD1 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:51:12 |
62 |
163.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346P3B |
12-Jun-23 |
14:51:12 |
1807 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346N4C |
12-Jun-23 |
14:53:19 |
761 |
164.00 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000346PC6 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:55:34 |
127 |
163.80 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000346PK1 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:55:34 |
316 |
163.80 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000346PK2 |
12-Jun-23 |
14:55:34 |
598 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346NHQ |
12-Jun-23 |
14:55:34 |
2536 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346NHP |
12-Jun-23 |
15:00:43 |
392 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346NV2 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:02:57 |
116 |
164.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346QFF |
12-Jun-23 |
15:02:57 |
1516 |
164.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346QFE |
12-Jun-23 |
15:03:35 |
353 |
163.80 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000346QI5 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:03:35 |
814 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346O66 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:03:35 |
2292 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346O68 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:03:35 |
3210 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346O67 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:04:34 |
397 |
163.40 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000346QKV |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
4 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCN |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
199 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCQ |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
580 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCP |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
580 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCV |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
1147 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCO |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
1160 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCS |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
1409 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCU |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
3000 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCT |
12-Jun-23 |
15:15:56 |
4718 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PCR |
12-Jun-23 |
15:16:01 |
258 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PD4 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:16:01 |
1496 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PD3 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:16:47 |
4 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PEI |
12-Jun-23 |
15:16:47 |
518 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PEK |
12-Jun-23 |
15:16:47 |
2842 |
163.80 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346PEJ |
12-Jun-23 |
15:40:26 |
1071 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RCS |
12-Jun-23 |
15:40:26 |
1320 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RCU |
12-Jun-23 |
15:40:26 |
1394 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RCV |
12-Jun-23 |
15:40:26 |
1407 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RCT |
12-Jun-23 |
15:40:30 |
492 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RD5 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:40:30 |
1245 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RD3 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:40:30 |
1619 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RD4 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:45:29 |
177 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RR9 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:45:29 |
781 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RRA |
12-Jun-23 |
15:45:29 |
810 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RR7 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:45:29 |
1462 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346RR8 |
12-Jun-23 |
15:59:17 |
734 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346T0A |
12-Jun-23 |
15:59:17 |
1485 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346T09 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:00:34 |
179 |
163.80 |
CHIX |
0XL740000000000034708S |
12-Jun-23 |
16:05:14 |
522 |
164.00 |
CHIX |
0XL74000000000003470QD |
12-Jun-23 |
16:07:34 |
62 |
163.80 |
CHIX |
0XL740000000000034714C |
12-Jun-23 |
16:09:08 |
220 |
163.80 |
AQXE |
0XL740000000000034718Q |
12-Jun-23 |
16:09:10 |
411 |
163.80 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000347193 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:12:35 |
190 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346U8K |
12-Jun-23 |
16:12:35 |
572 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346U8L |
12-Jun-23 |
16:12:35 |
798 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346U8J |
12-Jun-23 |
16:12:35 |
1475 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346U8M |
12-Jun-23 |
16:13:28 |
221 |
164.00 |
CHIX |
0XL74000000000003471O3 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:13:30 |
690 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346UAL |
12-Jun-23 |
16:13:30 |
1020 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346UAM |
12-Jun-23 |
16:13:30 |
1062 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346UAK |
12-Jun-23 |
16:14:44 |
521 |
164.00 |
CHIX |
0XL74000000000003471T2 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:16:58 |
542 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346UJN |
12-Jun-23 |
16:16:58 |
1120 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346UJP |
12-Jun-23 |
16:16:58 |
1545 |
164.00 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346UJO |
12-Jun-23 |
16:18:45 |
175 |
163.60 |
CHIX |
0XL74000000000003472AR |
12-Jun-23 |
16:24:13 |
522 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346V7R |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:21 |
87 |
163.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000347399 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:21 |
535 |
163.60 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000347397 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:21 |
561 |
163.60 |
AQXE |
0XL7400000000000347398 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:21 |
1974 |
163.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7400000000000347396 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:21 |
2178 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346VF2 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:21 |
4395 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346VF1 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:24 |
570 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346VF8 |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:58 |
521 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346VGO |
12-Jun-23 |
16:26:59 |
547 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346VGT |
12-Jun-23 |
16:28:48 |
1732 |
163.60 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346VLM |
12-Jun-23 |
16:28:49 |
643 |
163.40 |
XLON |
0XL7100000000000346VLP |
12-Jun-23 |
16:29:36 |
54 |
163.40 |
CHIX |
0XL74000000000003473KP |